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Battery PT 174 Punta Tracino

Contrada Cala Levante, 91017 Trancino

Italy Sicily Trancino

Machine gun bunker (centre) on the north side of the ‘cala’ (bay) and entrance to the tunnel leading to the bunker (left) in the photo.

At Punta Tracino, in the two bays of Tramontana and Levante, several light weapon emplacements can be seen, carved out of the rocks or made of reinforced concrete and shielded with stones.
On the promontory are the remains of a 76/40 battery.

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Text: L. Medina
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36.798857, 12.047161

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Fortification

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